This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Saturday Family Flick: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Film Age Group: Preschool, School Age : We can't wait to see you here!Stop by for a showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (PG) with the whole family.Please bring any items the family needs to make your viewing experience cozy. Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Apr 19 2025 Sat Saturday Family Flick: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 2:00pm - 4:00pm Preschool, School Age Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Preschool, School Age Program Type: Film Required Event Details: We can't wait to see you here!Stop by for a showing of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (PG) with the whole family.Please bring any items the family needs to make your viewing experience cozy.
This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Nutmeg Newts Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) : Join us for our monthly book club the Nutmeg Newts! The Nutmeg Newts Book Club is for children with a 4th through 6th grade reading level. Open Required This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Nutmeg Newts 6:00pm - 6:45pm School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Book Club Required Event Details: Join us for our monthly book club the Nutmeg Newts! The Nutmeg Newts Book Club is for children with a 4th through 6th grade reading level.
This event is in the "Children" group. Earth Day Hydroponics Talk with Briana Gardner Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Age Group: Children : Celebrate Earth Day by learning about hydroponics from expert horticulturalist Briana Gardner. Be ready to ask questions and get curious about this cool scientific process. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 22 2025 Tue Earth Day Hydroponics Talk with Briana Gardner 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Children Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Required Event Details: Celebrate Earth Day by learning about hydroponics from expert horticulturalist Briana Gardner. Be ready to ask questions and get curious about this cool scientific process.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Teddy Bear Clinic with Meriden Health Department Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Education, Games, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age : Join the Meriden Department of Health and Human Services for a Teddy Bear Clinic! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Apr 23 2025 Wed Teddy Bear Clinic with Meriden Health Department 4:30pm - 6:00pm Children, Preschool, School Age Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age Program Type: Education, Games, Health & Wellness Required Event Details: Join the Meriden Department of Health and Human Services for a Teddy Bear Clinic!
This event is in the "School Age" group. Media Literacy with Girls Inc. Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Education, Special Event, Technology Class Age Group: School Age : Calling all girls! Learn how to be internet savvy during this cool learning series. This event is best suited for children ages 5 years old and older, and registration is required for this event. Open Required This event is in the "School Age" group. Apr 24 2025 Thu Media Literacy with Girls Inc. 5:00pm - 6:00pm School Age Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: School Age Program Type: Education, Special Event, Technology Class Required Event Details: Calling all girls! Learn how to be internet savvy during this cool learning series. This event is best suited for children ages 5 years old and older, and registration is required for this event.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup Friday, April 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool : Join us for a weekly bilingual playgroup! Children ages 0-5 years, their parents, grandparents, and caregivers get together to participate in activities designed to teach early literacy skills and enhance school readiness and success. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Apr 25 2025 Fri Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup 10:00am - 12:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join us for a weekly bilingual playgroup! Children ages 0-5 years, their parents, grandparents, and caregivers get together to participate in activities designed to teach early literacy skills and enhance school readiness and success.
This event is in the "Children" group. Hydroponic How To Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Entrance Hallway at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Age Group: Children : Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works?Stop by to ask questions and learn about our hydroponic garden. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Hydroponic How To 10:00am - 10:30am Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Entrance Hallway Age Group: Children Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Required Event Details: Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works?Stop by to ask questions and learn about our hydroponic garden.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Drop-In: Hand Flyer Craft Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Children's Project Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) : Create a ribbon flyer that doesn't have to leave your hand to soar at this event.Children will use a wooden ring and ribbon to create a fun ribbon flyer. Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Apr 26 2025 Sat Drop-In: Hand Flyer Craft 1:00pm - 3:00pm Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts Required Event Details: Create a ribbon flyer that doesn't have to leave your hand to soar at this event.Children will use a wooden ring and ribbon to create a fun ribbon flyer.
This event is in the "Children" group. El día de los niños/El día de los libros Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 8:00pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Bilingual, Games, Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children : Celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros at Meriden Public Library for the first time ever! Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue El día de los niños/El día de los libros 4:00pm - 8:00pm Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Children Program Type: Art & Crafts, Bilingual, Games, Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros at Meriden Public Library for the first time ever!
This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. STEAM Paper Airplanes Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Games, STEAM Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) : Flying paper never looked so good!Stop by the library to create a control paper airplane and then fold one of your own to test it against the control.We can't wait to see you here! Open Required This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. May 1 2025 Thu STEAM Paper Airplanes 6:00pm - 7:00pm School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3 Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Games, STEAM Required Event Details: Flying paper never looked so good!Stop by the library to create a control paper airplane and then fold one of your own to test it against the control.We can't wait to see you here!
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Decorate a Rhythm Box Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children's Project Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music Age Group: Preschool, School Age : Decorate your very own rhythm box and create some fun music after it has dried. Open Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. May 3 2025 Sat Decorate a Rhythm Box 2:00pm - 4:00pm Preschool, School Age Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Preschool, School Age Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music Required Event Details: Decorate your very own rhythm box and create some fun music after it has dried.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Babies & Toddlers : Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Open Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. May 5 2025 Mon Wiggle Worms 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. Sensory Playtime Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Civics & Community, Games, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children : Join us for a sensory friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several fun stations with transition time built in between activities. Registration is required to best accommodate sensory requests. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 6 2025 Tue Sensory Playtime 5:00pm - 6:30pm Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Children Program Type: Art & Crafts, Civics & Community, Games, Health & Wellness Required Event Details: Join us for a sensory friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several fun stations with transition time built in between activities. Registration is required to best accommodate sensory requests.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Babies & Toddlers : Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Open Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. May 7 2025 Wed Wiggle Worms 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Family Storytime Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music, Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Preschool : Join Miss Melissa for a fun-filled storytime with music, stories, movement, and crafts.This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are always welcome to join. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 7 2025 Wed Family Storytime 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music, Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Melissa for a fun-filled storytime with music, stories, movement, and crafts.This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are always welcome to join.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Babies & Toddlers : Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Open Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. May 12 2025 Mon Wiggle Worms 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Messy Makers Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Project Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Children, Preschool : Come get messy with us! This month we're painting with marbles. We'll provide aprons but please come in clothes you don't mind getting messy. Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 13 2025 Tue Messy Makers 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Preschool Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Art & Crafts Required Event Details: Come get messy with us! This month we're painting with marbles. We'll provide aprons but please come in clothes you don't mind getting messy.
This event is in the "Children" group. Hydroponic How To Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Entrance Hallway at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Age Group: Children : Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works?Stop by to ask questions and learn about our hydroponic garden. Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 13 2025 Tue Hydroponic How To 6:00pm - 6:30pm Children Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Entrance Hallway Age Group: Children Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife Required Event Details: Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works?Stop by to ask questions and learn about our hydroponic garden.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Babies & Toddlers : Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Open Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. May 14 2025 Wed Wiggle Worms 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Family Storytime Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music, Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Preschool : Join Miss Melissa for a fun-filled storytime with music, stories, movement, and crafts.This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are always welcome to join. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. May 14 2025 Wed Family Storytime 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Preschool Program Type: Art & Crafts, Music, Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Melissa for a fun-filled storytime with music, stories, movement, and crafts.This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are always welcome to join.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Paracord Bracelets for Soldiers Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) : Make something in honor of Memorial Day at this event! Help our active duty service members by creating paracord bracelets they can use while out on duty. Open Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. May 15 2025 Thu Paracord Bracelets for Soldiers 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts Required Event Details: Make something in honor of Memorial Day at this event! Help our active duty service members by creating paracord bracelets they can use while out on duty.
This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. Folktales & Origami for Kids & Tweens Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Education, Holiday, Travel & Culture Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) : Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with us! Parents’ Choice Award winner Motoko regales families with delightful folktales from her native Japan, combined with hands-on origami activities. Open Required This event is in the "School Age" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. May 17 2025 Sat Folktales & Origami for Kids & Tweens 1:00pm - 2:00pm School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts, Education, Holiday, Travel & Culture Required Event Details: Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with us! Parents’ Choice Award winner Motoko regales families with delightful folktales from her native Japan, combined with hands-on origami activities.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Wiggle Worms Monday, May 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Babies & Toddlers : Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. May 19 2025 Mon Wiggle Worms 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.
This event is in the "Children" group. Sensory Playtime Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Civics & Community, Games, Health & Wellness Age Group: Children : Join us for a sensory friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several fun stations with transition time built in between activities. Registration is required to best accommodate sensory requests. Required This event is in the "Children" group. May 20 2025 Tue Sensory Playtime 5:00pm - 6:30pm Children Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Children Program Type: Art & Crafts, Civics & Community, Games, Health & Wellness Required Event Details: Join us for a sensory friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several fun stations with transition time built in between activities. Registration is required to best accommodate sensory requests.